wonderworthy

wonderworthy

English

Alternative forms

• wonder-worthy

Etymology

From wonder +‎ -worthy.

Adjective

wonderworthy (comparative more wonderworthy, superlative most wonderworthy)

1. Worthy of wonder, amazement, admiration, or awe; worthy of being admired or of holding status as a wonder.
   • 2014, Friedrich August Wolf, Prolegomena to Homer, 1795 - Page 28:

     [...] it was possible for these [Homeric] hymns to be disfigured by so many large additions.” Niebuhr described the Prolegomena in 1827 as “those wonderworthy investigations in which the higher branch of criticism reacht [sic] its perfection.